<div dir="ltr">Agreed.  The BN1 motor is more torque than horsepower, 3 speeds + OD is more fun than having yet another speed.  I even have a 32% OD... whoo hoo!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 6:38 PM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au" target="_blank">p_cquinn@tpg.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-2818311527537980865WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Clearly some haven’t driven a BN1 with a properly sorted original three-speed gearbox and overdrive.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">I believe that there has never by a more suited engine and gearbox. Extending the car through second gear and into top is an experience to be remembered.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Hoo Roo<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Patrick Quinn<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Blue Mountains, Australia<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Healeys [mailto:<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.<wbr>team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>george mcharris<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, 30 July 2017 5:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a></span></p><div><div class="h5"><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box<u></u><u></u></div></div><p></p></div></div><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div id="m_-2818311527537980865divtagdefaultwrapper"><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Better to replace with a 4 speed...it should fit nicely.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">George Mcharris<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><hr size="3" width="98%" align="center"></span></div><div id="m_-2818311527537980865x_divRplyFwdMsg"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.<wbr>net</a>> on behalf of <a href="mailto:healeys-request@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-request@autox.team.net</a> <<a href="mailto:healeys-request@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-request@autox.team.<wbr>net</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, July 29, 2017 11:00 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Healeys Digest, Vol 10, Issue 229</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Send Healeys mailing list submissions to<br>        <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br>        <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPlnk864839" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/<wbr>listinfo/healeys</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div style="margin-bottom:15.0pt;display:inline-block;overflow:auto" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPBorder_GT_15013548032440.8229361685810643"><table class="m_-2818311527537980865MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="90%" style="width:90.0%;background:white;border-top:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-right:none"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="border:none;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><div id="m_-2818311527537980865LPTitle_1501354803231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"mailto:mark@abarth.ca" target="_blank">mark@abarth.ca</a><br>><br>><br>><br>> Thank you,<br>><br>> Heather<br>><br>><br>><br>> ______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>> Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPlnk69993" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.<wbr>html</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div style="margin-bottom:15.0pt;display:inline-block;overflow:auto" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPBorder_GT_15013548588930.05969861867113524"><table class="m_-2818311527537980865MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="90%" style="width:90.0%;background:white;border-top:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-right:none"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="border:none;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><div id="m_-2818311527537980865LPTitle_15013548588820.6088084655032173"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light","sans-serif";color:#17234e"><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">www.team.net</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div style="margin-top:7.5pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPMetadata_15013548588860.9406469467978622"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:#666666"><a href="http://www.team.net" target="_blank">www.team.net</a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div id="m_-2818311527537980865LPDescription_15013548588900.7681160387883062"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:#666666">The Team.Net email, archive, ftp and web services are run on a part time volunteer basis. There are out of pocket expenses involved in the network connection, name ...<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><br><br>> Suggested annual donation  $12.75<br>> Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPlnk555535" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div style="margin-bottom:15.0pt;display:inline-block;overflow:auto" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPBorder_GT_15013548585420.3545076119548581"><table class="m_-2818311527537980865MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="90%" style="width:90.0%;background:white;border-top:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-right:none"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="border:none;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><div id="m_-2818311527537980865LPTitle_15013548585300.46489684207986564"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light","sans-serif";color:#17234e"><a href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">Team.Net Archives</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div style="margin-top:7.5pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPMetadata_15013548585350.701001544647431"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:#666666"><a href="http://www.team.net" target="_blank">www.team.net</a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div id="m_-2818311527537980865LPDescription_15013548585380.8410906794958637"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:#666666">Team.Net Archives. Archives listed from most recently updated to oldest updated.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><br><br>> Forums: <a href="http://www.team.net/forums" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPlnk297961" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br>><br>> <a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br>> <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" id="m_-2818311527537980865LPlnk487427" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/<wbr>listinfo/healeys</a><br>><br>> Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/</a><br>> <a href="mailto:options/healeys/healey.nut@gmail.com" target="_blank">options/healeys/healey.nut@<wbr>gmail.com</a><br>><br>><br>><br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <<a href="http://autox.team.net/pipermail/healeys/attachments/20170729/0dfb7292/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/<wbr>pipermail/healeys/attachments/<wbr>20170729/0dfb7292/attachment-<wbr>0001.html</a>><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 3<br>Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 05:17:19 -0700<br>From: i erbs <<a href="mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com" target="_blank">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>><br>To: <a href="mailto:mdoust@abarth.ca" target="_blank">mdoust@abarth.ca</a><br>Cc: Ahealey help <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box.<br>Message-ID:<br>        <<a href="mailto:CABXhz89pu0qT=gfdn+aCOdAgGLnA3-jaasrsGzgyZMiiE8hP-g@mail.gmail.com" target="_blank">CABXhz89pu0qT=gfdn+<wbr>aCOdAgGLnA3-<wbr>jaasrsGzgyZMiiE8hP-g@mail.<wbr>gmail.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br><br>Where are you located?<br><br>Ira Erbs<br>1959 100-6<br>MKI engine and disc brakes<br>excuse typos and strange words my phone wants you to see.<br>Portland,OR<br><br>On Jul 28, 2017 5:03 PM, "Mark" <<a href="mailto:mdoust@abarth.ca" target="_blank">mdoust@abarth.ca</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Hello car world!<br>><br>><br>><br>> My husband tells me I need a 3 speed gear box / transmission for my BN1<br>> 1953 Austin Healey.<br>><br>><br>><br>> I have smoked my 3 speed gear box from driving it like I stole it.  Oh, I<br>> did steel it from my husband in 2010 when he purchased it for himself.<br>><br>><br>><br>> I would like to continue to drive this beautiful car and attend some more<br>> Conclaves.<br>><br>><br>><br>> So if by chance you have the gear box I need, please contact my husband,<br>> Mark at <a href="mailto:mark@abarth.ca" target="_blank">mark@abarth.ca</a><br>><br>><br>><br>> Thank you,<br>><br>> Heather<br>><br>><br>><br>> ______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>> Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.<wbr>html</a><br>> Suggested annual donation  $12.75<br>> Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br>> Forums: <a href="http://www.team.net/forums" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br>><br>> <a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br>> <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/<wbr>listinfo/healeys</a><br>><br>> Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/</a><br>> <a href="mailto:options/healeys/eyera3000@gmail.com" target="_blank">options/healeys/eyera3000@<wbr>gmail.com</a><br>><br>><br>><br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <<a href="http://autox.team.net/pipermail/healeys/attachments/20170729/8963ae1b/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/<wbr>pipermail/healeys/attachments/<wbr>20170729/8963ae1b/attachment-<wbr>0001.html</a>><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Subject: Digest Footer<br><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>Healeys mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/<wbr>listinfo/healeys</a><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>End of Healeys Digest, Vol 10, Issue 229<br>******************************<wbr>**********<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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